Lavender has a light, floral-herbaceous aroma. Lavender is derived from the Latin word 'lavera,' which means to wash. It's very popular due to a long list of healing benefits. Excellent for all skin types and considered a cell regenerator. In folk remedies it was used to prevent scarring, stretch marks, wrinkles and moisturize dry scalp and hair. Used to treat rheumatism, sprains, respiratory problems, abdominal cramps, depression, headaches, insomnia, tension, burns and skin infections.